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Nonverbal Communication:

Repeating:

Repeating Nonverbal cues can reiterate verbal communication Repeating is sequential, not simultaneous Your significant other asks if you are having an affair. First, you shake your head no. Then you say, “No.” You ask a stranger in a foreign country what time it is. The stranger doesn’t understand, so you tap the top of your wrist with your finger. Imprint Training Center 9- Lal Niwas, Sardarpura, Udaipur- 313001 Email: imprintspdp@gmail.com

Complementing:

Complementing Nonverbal cues may compliment or reinforce words. While scolding a child a parent points a finger at him or her. A teacher asks if you understand an assignment. You nod your head up and down while saying “Yes, I think so.” Imprint Training Center 9- Lal Niwas, Sardarpura, Udaipur- 313001 Email: imprintspdp@gmail.com

Substituting:

Substituting Nonverbal cues may serve as substitutes or replacements for words. Emblems are nonverbal gestures that are the equivalent of words. A basketball player makes a choke sign after a player on the other team misses a crucial free throw. A motorist flips you the bird on the freeway. Imprint Training Center 9- Lal Niwas, Sardarpura, Udaipur- 313001 Email: imprintspdp@gmail.com

Regulating:

Regulating Making or breaking eye contact to signal turn taking Using nonverbal cues to cut in or interrupt someone Gus puts both elbows on the table and inhales, indicating he is about to speak. An argument about politics starts to erupt at a party. A girlfriend puts her hand on her boyfriend’s forearm to signal that he needs to calm down. Imprint Training Center 9- Lal Niwas, Sardarpura, Udaipur- 313001 Email: imprintspdp@gmail.com

Name the Function- Quiz:

Name the Function- Quiz Your mother mouths the words “call me” while making a phone sign on the way out the door. Your credit card is declined on a dinner date. You say “That’s just great.” A creepy guy in a raincoat beckons with his finger for a child at a playground to come over. At a carniceria , you say “Dos tacos, por favor.” When the cook says “ ¿ Cuanto ? ” you hold up two fingers. When your fiancée asks “Will you marry me?” you nod your head up and down like a bobble head doll while saying “Yes.” Your jaw is clenched when your significant other asks if you are okay, you say, “I’m fine.” (curtly) You raise your hand in class to ask a question Imprint Training Center 9- Lal Niwas, Sardarpura, Udaipur- 313001 Email: imprintspdp@gmail.com